Dr. O'dell Owens, president of Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, is upset that two access ramps by the college will be eliminated in a highway project.

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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College officials are warning about a significant reduction in enrollment with elimination of two main access points to a school in which 100 percent of students commute.

President Dr. O'dell Owens is on a mission to avoid that. And he's receiving some help from state and city officials to find alternative routes for students once they lose two interstate ramps on Central Parkway close to Cincinnati State's main campus entrances.

But the solution comes with a price tag of at least $20 million, and no funding is available for the construction of a new ...